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Palo Alto : Pacific Books, 1964. First edition. The sixteenth annual publication of this "compilation of original poetry published in the magazines of the English-speaking world". Includes three poems by Sylvia Plath, the Ted Hughes poem, "Full Moon", and poems by Margaret Atwood, George Barker, Thomas Blackburn, Charles Bukowski, Charles Causley, James Dickey, W. S. Merwin, Howard Nemerov, Derek Walcott, and many more.
Demy 8vo. [xiv],150pp. Original pale green cloth, blocked and lettered on spine in blue; very faint spotting of edges, but a very good copy in the original silver dust-jacket, printed in blue - a little worn and nicked.

£20

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London : Faber & Faber, (1971). First edition. A collection of thirty-four poems, mainly from the years 1960-1961, and including "Parliament Hill Fields", "Stillborn", "Heavy Women", "Love Letter", "Small Hours", etc.
Demy 8vo (23cm). 64pp. Original blue cloth, lettered down spine in gilt; a very good copy in the dust-jacket - also very good, fresh and unworn.

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London : Faber & Faber, (1971). First edition. Eighteen poems from the final months of Plath's life, including "Gigolo", "Childless Woman" and "Purdah", together with the slightly earlier "Three Women". With a short introductory note by Ted Hughes.
Demy 8vo (23cm). (56)pp. Original blue cloth, lettered in silver; very good indeed in a very good, fresh and unworn dust-jacket. Tabor A15a.

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[Ashington] : MidNAG, [1971]. First separate edition. A handsome silkscreen broadside - Poetry Poster No. 10 in the Mid Northumberland Arts Group series, decorated by Birtley Aris.
Single white sheet, printed and decorated in green, blue, orange and black on rect only. 595 x 417mm. Very faint evidence of rolling, but in very good and clean state.

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London : Anvil Press Poetry, (1980). First edition : limited to 450 numbered copies for Anvil Press Poetry subscribers only. Two poems - "Dialogue between Ghost and Priest" (1956) and "Child's Park Stones" (1958).
Pott 4to (18cm). [8]pp. Original plain black stapled wrappers; very good in the original grey-green dust-jacket, lettered in black - the jacket lightly marked.

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